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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS
11
5
WSH
@BOS
5
4
BSN
@BRO
1
6
STL
@CHC
5
8
Tuesday, September 7, 1937,
, Fenway Park
Attendance: 5,000, Time of Game: 2:02
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Senators
11
58-66
 Won 2 
at Red Sox
5
67-57
 Lost 2 
W: Jimmie DeShong (12-12)
L: Joe Gonzales (0-1)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Senators        0  0  0   1  3  3   1  3  0   11 16  0
Red Sox         2  1  0   0  2  0   0  0  0    5 11  2

Washington Senators

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Mel Almada CF 6 1 3 1 0 0 .294 .761 3 0
Buddy Lewis 3B 5 2 2 2 0 0 .311 .789 1 5 HR,SB,HBP
Cecil Travis SS 5 0 2 1 1 0 .347 .843 1 5
Fred Sington RF 4 2 1 2 2 2 .270 .802 1 0 HR
Joe Kuhel 1B 5 0 0 1 0 1 .292 .775 14 1
John Mihalic 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 .253 .684 5 5
Jimmy Wasdell LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .455 0 0 3B
Rick Ferrell C 4 2 3 2 1 0 .244 .646 1 0
Jimmie DeShong P 4 2 2 0 1 0 .190 .501 1 2
Team Totals 43 11 16 10 5 3 .372 1.007 27 18
3B: J Wasdell (1).
HR: B Lewis (8); F Sington (2).
HBP: B Lewis (2).
TB: B Lewis 5; J Wasdell 4; F Sington 4; M Almada 3; R Ferrell 3; C Travis 2; J DeShong 2; J Mihalic.
RBI: F Sington 2 (30); B Lewis 2 (62); R Ferrell 2 (26); M Almada (35); J Mihalic (8); C Travis (55); J Kuhel (59).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 4. C Travis-J Mihalic-J Kuhel 2; J Mihalic-C Travis-J Kuhel; B Lewis-J Kuhel.
Baserunning
SB: B Lewis (8, -1st base off  POCS).

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Buster Mills LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .292 .779 2 0
Doc Cramer CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .309 .749 1 0 2B,SH
Joe Cronin SS 2 2 0 0 2 1 .311 .896 4 3
Jimmie Foxx 1B 3 0 2 1 1 0 .282 .959 12 2 2B
Pinky Higgins 3B 4 0 2 2 0 0 .301 .820 0 0
Eric McNair 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .303 .835 3 4
   Bobby Doerr PR-2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 .646 0 1
Ben Chapman RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .767 1 0 3B
Gene Desautels C 3 0 1 1 1 0 .246 .633 3 0
Rube Walberg P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .097 .281 1 0 SH
   Joe Gonzales P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Ted Olson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .800 0 2
   Dom Dallessandro PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .230 .612
Team Totals 32 5 11 5 4 1 .344 .885 27 12
2B: D Cramer (21); J Foxx (21).
3B: B Chapman (9).
SH: D Cramer (16); R Walberg (3).
TB: B Chapman 4; D Cramer 3; J Foxx 3; P Higgins 2; E McNair; B Mills; G Desautels.
RBI: P Higgins 2 (92); G Desautels (24); E McNair (67); J Foxx (109).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. E McNair-J Cronin-J Foxx.
E: R Walberg (4); E McNair (19).

Washington Senators

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Jimmie DeShong, W (12-12) 9 11 5 5 4 1 0 4.92 38 42
Team Totals 9 11 5 5 4 1 0 5.00 38 42

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Rube Walberg 4.1 4 4 2 3 2 1 5.60 22 42
Joe Gonzales, L (0-1) 1 4 3 3 2 0 0 2.79 9
Ted Olson 3.2 8 4 4 0 1 1 7.71 18
Team Totals 9 16 11 9 5 3 2 9.00 49 42
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: R Walberg (3).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Harry Geisel, 1B - Steve Basil, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Summers.
Time of Game: 2:02.
Attendance: 5,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Washington Senators         Boston Red Sox
1 Mel Almada CF 1 Buster Mills LF
2 Buddy Lewis 3B 2 Doc Cramer CF
3 Cecil Travis SS 3 Joe Cronin SS
4 Fred Sington RF 4 Jimmie Foxx 1B
5 Joe Kuhel 1B 5 Pinky Higgins 3B
6 John Mihalic 2B 6 Eric McNair 2B
7 Jimmy Wasdell LF 7 Ben Chapman RF
8 Rick Ferrell C 8 Gene Desautels C
9 Jimmie DeShong P 9 Rube Walberg P

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